South Africa

13th October 2017

South Africa’s department of environmental affairs has granted authorisation to state-owned power utility Eskom to build a new 4,000 megwatt nuclear power plant in the Western Cape, a letter to Eskom showed on Friday.

Clients have included Greenpeace, Nuclear Free Local Authorities, WWF Scotland and the UK Government’s Committee on Radioactive Waste Management.

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